Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/01/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, I don?t know how this will compare with VueScan?s correction, but here <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/desktop/?g2_fromNavId=x85540aee> is what Photoshop?s Image > Auto Color did to a severely color-shifted 30-year-old Agfachrome that I scanned with VueScan (but didn?t use its built-in correction). I could hardly believe what one click did. Then I touched it up some more. Photoshop is digital magic. ?howard > On Jan16, 2021, at 0053, Peter Klein via LUG <lug at leica-users.org > <mailto:lug at leica-users.org>> wrote: > > I'm in the process of digitizing more selected slides from my late > mother's collection. Mostly I'm using a digital camera and a macro lens > and slide copy attachment, because it's fast. That's working well for > Kodachrome. Unfortunately, several years in the collection are taken on > Ektachrome, and the slides are quite faded--overall orange with decent > remnants of the actual colors. How well does Vuescan work in restoring > the slide's colors to some reasonable facsimile of normal? Should I spend > some time figuring this out, or is there a better/faster solution? > > There are lots of slides, and the digital output is for family viewing on > computer screens, not prints for Great Art. > > I'll be posting some of the Kodachrome scans from early-mid 1950s shortly. > Stay tuned. > > --Peter > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug > <http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug> for more information